Research Overview

The College of Engineering and Applied Sciences (CEAS) has 9 academic departments
and a faculty body of over 170, which includes prominent faculty whose distinctions
include 30 NSF CAREER awards and who include recipients of the National Medal of Science,
recipients of the National Medal of Technology, members of the National Academy of
Engineering, and 16 SUNY Distinguished Professorships. Faculty and students come together
in more than 10 research centers and institutes to work on interdisciplinary topics
in state-of-the-art facilities. There is a strong culture of innovation in the College
along with entrepreneurship — fostered by strong partnerships with Brookhaven National
Laboratory, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, New York State institutions and industry.